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Sage women net 6-0 win over Morrisville State soccer

9/2/2009

ALBANY, N.Y. – Sage College’s sophomore forward Rebecca Marszalek netted a hat trick to lead the Gators (1-0) in the 6-0 non-conference soccer win over Morrisville State College Wednesday afternoon at the University of Albany. Marszalek gave the Gators the early lead, netting her first score of the afternoon just 5:18 into the contest. Nearly 14 minutes later, Marszalek added a second as Sage took the 2-0 lead into the halftime period.

In the second half, Amanda Potter extended the lead to three in the 59th minute before Kendall Wilbert and Marszalek added two quick scores within a two-minute window for the commanding 5-0 Gator lead.

Laura Tisinger rounded out Sage scoring with an unassisted goal at 78:05.

Morrisville State’s Cheyanna Waters (Woodhull, NY) saved 14 in the loss in the net, as the Mustangs were out shot 38-0 in the contest.

Morrisville State (0-1) returns to the field Sunday afternoon, hosting SUNY Maritime College at 1 p.m. at Lemery Field on the Morrisville State campus.

Morrisville State begins active membership within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Division III in 2009-10 and is eligible for NCAA Championship Tournament play.

Morrisville State College offers more than 75 bachelor and associate degrees and options. Considered to be one of the most technologically advanced colleges in the nation for its ThinkPad University program and wireless technology initiative, the college recently became the first in the nation to comprehensively replace landlines in residence halls with individual cellular phones. Morrisville State College was also chosen as one of the top five colleges in the nation for campus activities by Campus Activities magazine.

The Morrisville State College Norwich Campus offers associate degree programs in accounting, business, computer systems technology, office administration, liberal arts transfer, nursing, early childhood, criminal justice and human services to south central New York residents and employers. Students may also apply coursework to other associate or bachelor degrees at the main campus.